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Centers on the Kilcher family and their community outside Homer, Alaska. Begun by patriarch Yule Kilcher who immigrated from Europe during WWII, and currently led by his sons, Otto and Atz Kilcher (singer Jewel's father)

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 1 - Big Changes
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    #1 - Big Changes

    S5:E1

    In the Season 5 premiere, the Kilchers confront the realities of the changing Alaskan climate; and Atz Lee enlists Atz Sr., Otto, Eivin, Bonnie and Jane to help with his dream to build an all-new and remote homestead.

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  2. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 2 - Blood, Sweat & Beers
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    #2 - Blood, Sweat & Beers

    S5:E2

    The cycle of life on the homestead is continuous. Otto & Charlotte attempt to resuscitate a stillborn calf while Eve learns that taking life during a hunt isn't easy. The Kilchers say goodbye to Bruce Willard as Eivin & Eve welcome new life with Findlay.

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  3. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 3 - Fear and Floating
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    #3 - Fear and Floating

    S5:E3

    Spring arrives on the homestead. Included: Atz and Atz Lee attempt to tame wild stallions at the head of the bay; at the same time, Otto, Eivin, Charlotte and Jane must innovate to protect their calves and overcome threats to their herd.

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  4. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 4 - Calling All Bears
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    #4 - Calling All Bears

    S5:E4

    Atz Sr. goes bowhunting to restock dwindling food supplies, while Otto, Charlotte and August scramble to protect livestock at the head of the bay. In the meantime, Atz Lee develops a new foothold in the wilderness.

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  5. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 5 - Mobility, Mo' Problems
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    #5 - Mobility, Mo' Problems

    S5:E5

    The Kilcher family brace for summer on the homestead; Atz Lee treks to forbidding Perl Island for an emergency crash course in wilderness survival; and Jane fights with creatures from the deep for food.

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  6. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 6 - One Small Flush for Man
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    #6 - One Small Flush for Man

    S5:E6

    As spring draws to a close, Otto and August dig into a monumental plumbing project. Included: Eivin attempts to help, but loses control of his truck; Atz Sr. searches for two predators threatening the Kilcher property; Atz Lee and Jane give Shane a hand with his cabin.

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  7. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 7 - Homestead Hardships
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    #7 - Homestead Hardships

    S5:E7

    The challenges of living on the remote and rugged Kilcher homestead are sometimes unforgiving. Life in this raw, untamed wilderness means keeping family close and firearms closer.

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  8. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 8 - Olden Days, Olden Ways
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    #8 - Olden Days, Olden Ways

    S5:E8

    The Kilchers pay tribute to the family's dearly departed patriarch and matriarch, Yule and Ruth, by preparing a feast using strictly old-fashioned methods.

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  9. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 9 - No Rain, Big Pain
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    #9 - No Rain, Big Pain

    S5:E9

    A hot summer threatens the Kilcher cattle; Atz Lee joins forces with a remote homesteading master to learn how to tame the frontier; Jane comes face-to-face with a bear; Shane and Kelli make progress on their cabin; and Findlay gets a safe place to play.

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  10. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 10 - The Fall
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    #10 - The Fall

    S5:E10

    After a feverish summer of work, the Kilchers prepare for winter. Included: Eivin scales treacherous peaks to fill his freezer; Otto helps with Shane's cabin build, while it takes a perilous turn; and for Atz Lee, one fateful step leads to catastrophe.

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  11. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 11 - Hard Road Home
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    #11 - Hard Road Home

    S5:E11

    Otto and Charlotte set out on an urgent rescue mission; Atz Sr., Eivin, Shane and Nikos come together to help Atz Lee.

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  12. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 12 - A Very Kilcher Christmas
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    #12 - A Very Kilcher Christmas

    S5:E12

    The Kilchers create homemade gifts for their loved ones; Otto has an explosive gift for Charlotte; Jane builds a musical present for Atz Lee; Eivin constructs a dual-use vehicle.

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  13. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 13 - Cycle of Life
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    #13 - Cycle of Life

    S5:E13

    The cycle of life on the homestead is continuous. Otto & Charlotte attempt to resuscitate a stillborn calf while Eve learns that taking life during a hunt isn't easy. The Kilchers say goodbye to Bruce Willard as Eivin & Eve welcome new life with Findlay.

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  14. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 14 - Recovery Road
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    #14 - Recovery Road

    S5:E14

    As fall comes to a close, Atz Lee confronts the reality of recovering from his accident. To feed their families, Eivin and Jane venture miles at sea in search of massive halibut. The rush to complete the fall harvest puts Eve and Otto in harm's way.

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  15. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 15 - New Beginnings
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    #15 - New Beginnings

    S5:E15

    Otto and Charlotte build a staircase at the homestead. Elsewhere, Atz Lee comes to an important realization about his recovery while Eiven and Eve welcome a new family member.

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  16. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 16 - Do or Die
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    #16 - Do or Die

    S5:E16

    The Kilchers find themselves unprepared for winter's arrival. Led by Otto & Charlotte, the family's cattle trek a cold & deadly path. Shane risks losing a year's progress on his unfinished cabin, while the family embarks in two massive hunts.

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  17. Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 5 Episode 17 - The Last Straw
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    #17 - The Last Straw

    S5:E17

    Otto receives a terrifying house call, and the prognosis is grim. Atz Lee’s return to the Hunter’s Cabin is rudely interrupted, and he turns to a veteran homesteader for help. The Kilchers join forces to protect Shane’s cabin from winter’s fury.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Big Changes" is the best rated episode of "Alaska: The Last Frontier" season 5. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Blood, Sweat & Beers".